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Arts & Entertainment News & Reviews, Television SeriesDecember 14, 2016

The Crown, 1:5 – The Coronation, Anointed, not Appointed

The Coronation of a monarch of England is an ancient ceremony in which the church legitimizes the Queen being brought to monarchy who is anointed, not appointed

Ancient Societies, Art, Arts & Culture Conversations, Arts & Entertainment News & Reviews, Built Environment, Creativity, Cultural Development, Drawing & Engravings, Events, Featured, Humanities, Learn About Art, Literature, Paintings & Sculpture, Politics, Portraiture, Social History, The Culture Concept, Visual Arts, What is SeriesApril 3, 2015

Good Friday – Easter & Jesus the Christ, Grace, Love & Life

By Carolyn McDowall

Good Friday; what better day to take time out to pause, reflect and think quietly on what we are really about in today’s world, and how we can see the way ahead

Antiques Miscellany, Art, Creativity, Cultural Development, Design History & Decorative Arts, Design Styles, Fashion, Society & Style, Featured, Historic Costume, Portraiture, Social History, Textiles, The Culture Concept, Visual ArtsApril 5, 2014

Opus Anglicanum, English Work – The Beauty of Holiness

By Carolyn McDowall

Opus anglicanum, or English work is fine needlework carried out for ecclesiastical or secular use on clothing c1100 – c1350 & reflects ‘the beauty of holiness’

Arts & Culture Conversations, Community Events, Cultural Development, Featured, Humanities, Social History, The Culture ConceptFebruary 20, 2012

The Catholic Church is NOT a Force for Good said Stephen Fry

By Carolyn McDowall

Alerted by a colleague, I have just been watching an online video presentation of well known talented actor, television host and brilliant 21st century enlightenment thinker Stephen Fry. He was participating in the Intelligence 2 debate in front of a live audience at London in November 2009.